Review of buildings to make savings
Work is taking place to assess the buildings the council owns and manages to see which are no longer needed.
Work is taking place to assess the buildings the council owns and manages to see which are no longer needed.
Bury Council has received a grant of £8.5 million to cut carbon emissions in its buildings and take the lead for the rest of the borough to follow.
The festive period means that some local authority buildings will be closed and services operating at different times/dates than usual.
Bury Council consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 187,500.